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Care Level I
Medication &
Wellness |
Care Level II
Minimal Assistance |
Care Level III
Moderate Assistance |
Care Level IV
Extensive Assistance |
| Bathing |
No supervision required. |
Minimal assistance with
showering and bathing.
To include setup of
supplies and assistance
with safe care moving in
and out of tub or shower. |
Moderate assistance with
showering and bathing
(undressing, washing, drying
and redressing). Assistance with
safe care moving in and out of
shower. Set up of supplies. |
Extensive assistance with
showering and bathing
(undressing, washing, drying
and redressing). Assistance with
safe care moving in and out of
shower. Set up of supplies. |
Personal
Grooming |
No assistance required. |
Cues to initiate and complete grooming. May include set up of grooming materials. Hands-on assistance with shaving and denture care, if required. |
Moderate assistance to complete grooming. |
Extensive assistance to complete grooming. |
| Dressing |
No supervision required. |
Cues to initiate dressing. May have to offer and encourage proper selection of clothing choices. |
Moderate assistance with dressing, laying out clothing and cueing to get dressed or undressed. |
Extensive assistance with dressing. |
| Mobility |
No mobility impairments. |
No mobility impairments. |
Uses assistive device (cane,
walker, etc.) for ambulation.
May need to monitor for
perceptual difficulties. |
Uses assistive device (cane,
walker, etc.) for ambulation.
May need to monitor for
perceptual difficulties. |
| Toileting |
No assistance required. |
No assistance required. |
Moderate assistance with
continence management.
Reminders and limited
assistance to maintain
bladder/bowel continence. |
Extensive assistance with
incontinence management. |
| Eating |
No assistance required; however, accountability as to presence at mealtime. |
No assistance required; however, accountability as to presence at mealtime. |
Assistance to and from the
dining room. Assistance with
menu selection choices. May
require moderate assistance
with meals, such as cutting
food or using condiments. |
Assistance to and from the
dining room. Assistance with
menu selection choices. May
require moderate assistance
with meals, such as cutting
food or using condiments. |
Medication
Management |
Medication administration and coordination of medical appointments. |
Medication administration and coordination of medical appointments. |
Medication administration
and coordination of medical
appointments. |
Medication administration
and coordination of medical
appointments. |
